Ch 5 Flashcards
Who were the Puritans
Settlers from England who did not want to break away from the church of England. They wanted some change to the religious practices to make the church more pure.
Who is John Winthrop
He let a second group of Puritans to settle the Massachusetts Bay colony. He helped her Connie would be an example of Christian living.
Why were most settlements built along the Atlantic coast?
To make it easier to get supplies from English trade ships
What is dissent?
Disagreement
Did John Wynthrop and the other Puritans welcome people whose beliefs were different from their own. Why or why not?
No they didn’t because they thought that there dissent or disagreement might hurt their society.
Who is Roger Williams?
He was a columnist who is also a minister in Salem who believe the church should be separate from the colonial government.
What is expel
To force someone to leave
What did Williams also disagree with the Puritan leaders over?
He believed that the settlers ought to live in peace with the Native Americans
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
She questioned the teachings of the Puritan minister’s. At this time in history, women rarely spoke out against men.
What is sedition?
Speaking in ways that cause others to work against the government.
Who founded Providence?
Roger Williams. Based on the consents or agreement of the people and cooperation with the Native Americans.
What did and Hutchinson do when she was expelled from the colony?
She left to start a settlement on the an island near Providence. That’s him later joined why am settlement and they formed the colony of Rhode Island.
Name the 13 colonies
New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland
Which Commies made up the New England region?
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Which counties made up the middle region?
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Which colonies made up the southern region
Maryland Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Virginia
True or false:
John Wynthrop’s group of Puritans chose to build their city upon a hill to the south of Salem, near the mouth of the Charles River
True
True or false
In 1635, the leaders of Massachusetts voted not to expel Roger Williams for his dissent.
False. They did expel Roger Williams for his dissent or disagreements.
In 1675 what happened between the colonists and the Native Americans?
Angry feelings between the colonists and the Native Americans were to war.
One fact and one opinion about John Winthrop
Fact; you let a group of Puritans to settle Massachusetts Bay colony.
Oh Pinyan; he was very close minded to other peoples opinions and values.
Provide a fact and opinion about Roger Williams.
Fact: he believed that the church should be separate from the colonial government. He also believe that the settlers ought to live in peace with Native Americans
Opinion: he was a good man for trying to live in peace with the Native Americans
What is a frontier?
Lands beyond the area already settled by the colonist.
Who formed the colony of Connecticut
Thomas Hooker and his followers. They founded Hartford and other nearby settlements joined to form the colony of Connecticut
Who is Peter Stuyvesant?
The Dutch West India Company that controlled new Netherlands decided they needed a leader. Peter was sent to govern the colony.
What did Peter Stuyvesant do?
He expanded new Netherland into what is now New Jersey.
Who sent English warships to take new Netherland
James Duke of York
The Dutch colony new Netherland was split into two parts. Name them
New York and New Jersey
Who were the Quakers?
Early settlers arriving in New Jersey or members of the society of friends, a religious group also known as the Quakers
What is a proprietor
Owner
What is trial by jury
A group of citizens decides if a person is guilty or innocent of committing a crime
What is a refuge
A safe place
What is justice
Fairness
Who was Tamanend?
A Lenni Lanape Leader
Who settled Maryland?
The Calverts
Why did the Calverts settle Maryland
They settled Maryland as a safe place for Catholics and to make money.
One was Maryland settled?
1633
Who settled Carolina?
The Lords Proprietors
Who were the first colonists for Carolina?
English settlers, wealthy landowners from the west Indies and enslaved Africans
Why did they settle Carolina
They wanted more land
Carolina was founded in 1663 and what happened in 1712
It split into two. North Carolina and South Carolina
Who colonized Georgia
James Oglethorpe
Why did James Oglethorpe colonize Georgia
To give debtors a new start.
What is a debtor
People who have been put in prison for owing money. People who owe money.
Why did James Oglethorpe want to send English debtors to colonize Georgia
He believe the settlers would defend the land against other countries.
The Calvert family founded the Maryland colony along the Chesapeake Bay. The colonies government passed the____________.
Toleration act
What is the toleration act
Gave religious freedom to all Christians
The Lords proprietors found Carolina and adopted a____________, or plan of government
Constitution
What is a Constitution
Plan of government
______________ founded Georgia to offer a new life to English debtors. In the mid-1700s, settlers began to move in land to a region they called the ____________.
James Oglethorpe
Backcountry
The middle colonies had a diverse population. The Dutch colony of new Netherlands was led by ___________.
Peter Syuyvesant
In 1664, ________________, sent English warships to take New Nerherlandz
Jame Duke of York
Quaker found a __________ in New Jersey.
Refuge
William Penn was the _______________ of Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Proprietor
William Penn met with ____________ and made peace with nearby Native Americans.
Tamanend
The king of England gave the Puritans a ______________ to start the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Charter
The Puritan leaders were strict rulers who did not allow any ___________, or disagreement.
Dissent
It was common for the Puritan leaders to ___________ people who did not agree them.
Expel
One of the colonist expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony was a minister named ________________.
Roger Williams
Roger Williams started a new settlement based on the ____________ of the other settlers.
Consent
When Anne Hutchinson questioned the Puritan teachings, the leaders charged her with ____________.
Sedition
Where was the first Quaker colony founded here.
New Jersey
William Penn was the proprietor of Pennsylvania and his colony.
Delaware
James, Duke of York, gave this land to John Berkley and George Carteret.
New Jersey
Which colony was set up to help debtors?
Georgia
What happened in Carolina in 1712?
It split into 2 colonies. North Carolina and South Carolina.
Which colony did the Calverts found?
Maryland
Which group wanted religious freedom in Maryland?
Catholics
Who were the Lords Proprietors?
8 English Leaders
Which colony was found 100 years after the Maryland Colony?
Georgia colony
Who were the Calverts?
A family of wealthy English landowners
Where did many colonists settle as more people moved to Maryland and Virginia?
Carolina
Who founded the Georgia Colony? And when was it founded?
James Oglethorpe , 1733
Which colony had settlers from the West Indies?
Carolina
What is a charter
And official paper from the king of England. It gave the sellers permission to start a colony in New England.
